Wow, cool analogy. May I extend? Water droplets, apparently similar in a warm environment, show their individual, crystalline nature only when the climate is more severe.
But even unmelted, snowflakes seem homogeneous when observed en masse, from a distance. Their individual characteristics are only identified when you look at them more closely...
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Date: 2004-02-06 08:52 am (UTC)But even unmelted, snowflakes seem homogeneous when observed en masse, from a distance. Their individual characteristics are only identified when you look at them more closely...
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Date: 2004-02-06 09:03 am (UTC)i need a beer.